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Magic · Strixhaven: Mystical Archive · #62 · Rare

Lightning Helix

Magic card price for Lightning Helix: $1.91 market, from $0.90 at the cheapest listing, Foil printing, updated Oct 18, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Foil · Oct 18, 2026
$1.91
−4.0% this week · −2.6% in 30 days
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1 day0.0%
7 days−4.0%
30 days−2.6%
90 days+13.7%
1 year+101.1%
All time+114.6%

Sellers right now

$0.90lowest listing$13.98highest
Market price$1.91
Mid listing$1.87
Direct$2.37
30-day avg$1.99

Market price is what a near-mint copy actually sold for. The cheapest listing is what a seller asks today — on thin markets the two differ a lot.

Where to buy

TCGplayer$1.91
Cardmarket$2.13 €1.89

EUR converted at 1.1253 (ECB reference rate). Shipping and condition not included.

One year

$0.9552-week low$2.0152-week high
In the range91%
All-time low$0.83
All-time high$2.01
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Foil · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$0.63$1.13$1.64$2.14
$1.91
Feb 2024Dec 2024Nov 2025Oct 2026
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

Our price record for Lightning Helix (Foil) begins in February 2024 at $0.89; the market price today is $1.91, up 115% since then. In the last year the price changed +101% and ranged from $0.95 to $2.01, and it now trades near the top of that range. Its all-time high in our data is $2.01, still 5.2% above the current price. The cheapest listing right now is $0.90, and the 30-day average market price is $1.99.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Foil$1.91$0.90$13.98−4.0%
Normal$0.69$0.35$9.00−4.2%

The card in play

Type line
Instant
Rules text

Lightning Helix deals 3 damage to any target and you gain 3 life.

Flavor

"Mages in the Blood Age would call down actual thunderstorms on their enemies. I bet we can replicate their technique." —Dradiel, Lorehold mage-student

Other printings of Lightning Helix

20 more · $0.24 – $12.62
All printings
Lightning Helix (7), Magic Player Rewards — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Lightning Helix Magic Player Rewards · #7 $12.62 Lightning Helix (JP Alternate Art) (125), Strixhaven: Mystical Archive — Magic card price −0.6% 7d Lightning Helix (JP Alternate Art) Strixhaven: Mystical Archive · #125 $10.68 Lightning Helix (213), Ravnica: City of Guilds — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Lightning Helix Ravnica: City of Guilds · #213 $8.49 Lightning Helix (JP Alternate Art) (Foil Etched) (125), Strixhaven: Mystical Archive — Magic card price −3.3% 7d Lightning Helix (JP Alternate Art) (Foil Etched) Strixhaven: Mystical Archive · #125 $8.41 Lightning Helix (Foil Etched) (62), Strixhaven: Mystical Archive — Magic card price +2.2% 7d Lightning Helix (Foil Etched) Strixhaven: Mystical Archive · #62 $2.35

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